The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1887-06-30

such Supervisor all books and papers connected nth h -
The wilfnl failure refusal Of any such distct
Omoer promptly comply with such demand Of tie super
VISOR shall be deemed . misdemeanor and on conviction
neeoi ne shall be punished by not exceeding Eve HIM
red or by imprisonment county iai not
ing six mon hs, or by both such and Each
district registration officer SHALL before entrno On tho
Torrance of his duties, make oath in writing before
officer authorized to administer o.ths that he Iii 5
faithfully perform the duties of his Office which oath h h
transmitted to the Supervisor and preserved by him
SEQ The Supervisor of Registration shall keep the regis
DOCKS OF the county at his at least three
days IN each week, from A. NJ IL NJ and from tn
M from the first Monday August until the last
day preceding the first Monday in October in each vear in
which there general election and oene If tho
Commissioners shall order for the registration If
The district registration officers herenbeore provided
sna keep the book for such open at
therein for the purpose registration at
two days in each week. from A. NJ to 2 and from
to- NJ from the first Monday in September until the last
In september IN each in which
election and shall be allowed to register at
tme Prordd That nothing herein shall prevent the SUPER
sors from registering qualified applicant any before
the closing of the registration books Provided That any
shall be allowed to register at the Office the
OF Registration after the ordering any ten DAYS
before the holding OF special election held any COUNTY
Sec TO- 1t shall be duty of the Board of County Commits
sloners of each county in this State three months
the approval of this act to divide such county into election
DISTRICTS (Which said districts changed by said board
at time at least three months election
designating each district by NUMBER at the most suta
ole point in each district to establish voting
whch SAID voting place or precinct shall thereafter be
changed without the of members of the Board
county In meeting assembled that within
days after said division of the county
and said establishment of voting places precincts shall
be the duty of the County each county
make in writing accurate description of the
trcts into which they have divided the county, setting
the boundary lines of each district as to designate
the limits district and thew shall likewise at
the me and clearly describe in writing the voting
place or precinct which they shall have established
the aforesaid election DISTRICTS and they shall
the same to be recorded in the registry of deeds
of the Clerk of the Circuit Court county On
codng the aforesaid designations descriptions
County Commissioners shall publish the for
secuve weeks IN of the county, and if there be
no newspaper published in such county, they shall post said
descriptions and designations four weeks on
the door of the court house in such county
Sec H. 1t shall be the duty of the Secretary of State
soon as practicable after the passage of this
sufficient number of registration books blank oaths
certificates of registration applications for renewal cerf
Gates certificates transfer other blanks required to be
used under this be prepared that shall
of said books for each precinct voting county,
which registration books SHALL the of each page
written the oath required by the Constitution be
taken by electors and shall be ruled in columns with
headings to indicate the age, color occupation
and place of residence including the street, lot and block of
town or city, and date of registration Of each eeco and
number OF the certificate issued him. with separate
the right side of the for such
sar The pages of said books shall be numbered and the
lines each page shall be numbered Upon the equisiton
Of the County Comm of each the Secretary
State shall furnish them with the required number of said
books and blanks which the County Commissioners
liver to the Supervisor of Registration of their respective
counties.
registration at the several precincts each district registration
officer shall subscribe in his book oath faithfully
executed his duties the registration officer such precinct
and shall deliver his book and all blanks left in his
to the Supervisor of and thereupon the Supr
shall proceed make the registration lists
eral precincts
SEC l3. Each elecor, upon being registered, shall be
furnished by the registration officer with certificate which
shall be numbered by consecutive numbers for each district
and shall contain statement of his color
on place of residence and date of registration entered in
the registration book which certificate shall be signed by the
registration officer No shall be allowed to vote in
other election district than the for which he registered
shall whose does appear upon the
registration list be allowed unless he produces and
hibs such certificate to the managers Of election Provided
That when the of who duly registered before
the of this does appear the registration
list of the election district in which he registered such person
shall making satisfactory proof to the Supervisor of the
fact of his previous registration and that his has been
improperly omitted from the said list be entitled to have his
restored to said list application the Supervisor and
shall hereupon receive from such Supervisor certificate sim
liar to that heenbefoe provided for the production OF
which the polling place Of the proper precinct he shall be
entitled voe though his does not appear the
registration list The certificate of registration shall be of the
following form:
Registration Certificate No. -, State of Florida,
County Election District No. -. The bearer,
is qualified eector in the above district He resides at
is - years of age, by occupation -; color, -,
and is entitled to vote at said precinct.
Registered on the - day of A. D. 18
Supervisor of Registration